Jeremy Rutman, PhD

Patent Attorney

Dr. Jeremy Rutman is a Patent Attorney and the CEO and Founder of RutmanIP, a boutique intellectual property firm in Israel. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Rutman specializes in drafting patent applications in various fields such as physics, computer hardware and software, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, green energy, and software. He holds a BS degree in Physics from Harvard University, where he graduated cum laude, and an MS and Ph.D. in Physics from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology. Dr. Rutman has extensive experience turning start-up ideas into strategic assets and has published his work in many leading professional journals in the field.

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How to

Invent a Product

The word “inventor” conjures all kinds of images in our minds. We picture the mad scientist stumbling upon technologies that seem impossible, and whacky characters gluing pieces together in their basement. The realit...

How to

Patent an Idea

Contrary to what you may have heard on TV commercials, you can't actually patent an ''idea''. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issues patents for new machines or processes, not the mere idea of a machine or pro...

How to

Trademark a Name

A trademark is a symbol, word, or phrase that represents a product or a service. If someone else tries to use it, you have the right to take legal action to protect it. In order to obtain a trademark, you must come up wi...

Getting Your Prototype Made: What You Need to Know

Getting a prototype made for your product is a necessary step between design and production. Before you can start production and convince people to buy your product, you will need to refine your design and present a work...